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From our archives: Six years ago, David Carlos covered the Blessing of All Pet and Animals at Mountlake Terrace’s Bethesda Lutheran Church.

In collaboration with Mazatlan Restaurant, the WAGRO Foundation distributed free food and face masks over the weekend to hundreds of Snohomish and King County residents. A steady flow of vehicle made its way through the Mazatlan Restaurant parking lot Saturday to receive free boxes of produce, bread and orange juice. More than 20,000 pounds of…

Some readers did a double take in Edmonds Tuesday morning when they saw this superyacht passing by — and with good reason. It’s the Bravo Eugenia, owned by Jerry Jones, who also owns the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys. According to this article in Superyacht Times, the 357-foot vessel –which had been moored for a time in…

Since the annual National Night Out Against Crime event was canceled this year due to COVID-19, David Carlos takes a look back at the event in Mountlake Terrace from 2014.

Photographer Dave Govan visited Terrace Creek Park in Mountlake Terrace last week. “This is a beautiful park, family and dog friendly, an easy walk or jog with lots of flowers and birds if you take the time to look,” he says. Terrace Creek Park is located at 23200 48th Avenue West, Mountlake Terrace.

Demolition of the public restroom building at Ballinger Park began Tuesday morning as crews make way for an updated facility. The restrooms, located near the boat launch, were installed in the late 1970s. Mountlake Terrace city staff anticipate the new restroom to be a major improvement on the current facility, which has suffered from age…

David Carlos took these photos of the Neowise comet as seen from the Lake Ballinger fishing pier just before 11 p.m. The best viewing times are after twilight in the evening, or before twilight in the morning. NEOWISE will get closest to the Earth on July 23, when it will be 64 million miles away….

Here’s another photo essay from David Carlos profiling interesting places nearby. As a kid, going to Spud Fish & Chips at Seattle’s Green Lake was a special event for me. Even more special than dressing up to go to Sears. So it was with a little sadness that I visited Spud Green Lake for the…

Photographer David Carlos spotted this 1938 Chevrolet with a 6-cylinder engine as its owner loaded groceries in the Cedar Plaza QFC parking lot. Me:  “Do you drive it much?” Owner:  “Yeah, I like to drive it.  Drive it in the mornings and then I’ll drive it in the evenings. Funny how people put things away…

It was six years ago today that the Diamond Knot Brewpub restaurant in Mountlake Terrace installed its new signage. The pub had opened its doors for business in February of 2014, but it wasn’t until four months later that the big “Brewpub @MLT” was set in place above the entrance doors. Diamond Knot is located…

David Carlos was taking a short break from work by walking his Mountlake Terrace neighborhood Wednesday. And here’s what happened: I saw a bright figure crossing my path. It’s not every day a knight in shining armor walks along a street in your town. I said, “Excuse me.  May I take your picture?” Knight:  “Sure!”…

Mountlake Terrace High School staff and parents honored the school’s seniors last week as they drove through campus to pick up their caps and gowns. Like all the Edmonds School District high schools, due to COVID-19 Terrace seniors will have a virtual graduation ceremony. Seniors will be videotaped in socially distanced groups receiving their diplomas…